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Belisana

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Gallic mythology, was the discoverer of the arts, and worshipped by the Gauls. All accounts about her are doubtful, as also the account that she is represented as. a maiden sitting on a tree-stump, on the famous eight- cornered pillar near Cussi la Colonne. She is thought to have represented Minerva.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Belisana'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/belisana.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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